Renewing Your Mind Bread from Heaven
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Nov 23, 2025 
R.C. Sproul, a renowned theologian and founder of Ligonier Ministries, dives into the spiritual depths of Jesus as the bread of life. He emphasizes that merely working for daily sustenance leaves one in perpetual hunger, urging listeners to seek eternal fulfillment instead. Sproul explores Jesus' divine authority, linking His actions to Old Testament imagery, and discusses the disciples' journey from struggle to peace upon Jesus' arrival. He critiques the crowd's motives for following Jesus, advocating for a pursuit of authentic faith over fleeting desires.
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Divine Authority Over The Sea
- Jesus walking on the sea reveals his divine authority over creation and chaos.
- R.C. Sproul argues this moment exposes the deity of the incarnate Son who sustains and commands the waters.
Fishermen Caught In A Violent Night Storm
- Sproul paints the disciples as seasoned fishermen battling a violent, wind-driven Sea of Galilee.
- He imagines their terror and amazement as Jesus approaches walking across the water in the dark.
The 'I Am' Links Jesus To Yahweh
- The Gospel's 'I am' statements invoke the divine name and assert Jesus' identity.
- Sproul highlights the Greek ego emi construction as linking Jesus' claims to Yahweh's self-revelation.